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moving papers

moving papers : the documents (as affidavits) containing and supporting a motion

substitution

Substitutions are prohibited. b : replacement of a party to an action with a successor or representative upon motion to the court when the party is unable to continue litigating (as because of death, incompetency, transfer of

take up

(as a note) : pay in full for 2 : to proceed to deal with [take up a motion]

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verify

true + -ficare to make] 1 : to confirm or substantiate by oath, affidavit, or deposition [ a motion] 2 : to establish the truth, accuracy, or reality of

voir dire

service on a jury vt voir dired voir dir·ing : to examine in a voir dire proceeding [a motion to voir dire the witness outside the presence of the jury] [voir diring prospective jurors as to their

Fin keel

sail close to the wind and to make the least possible leeway by offering great resistance to lateral motion through the water

Beckon

To make a significant sign to hence to summon as by a motion of the hand

Betoss

To put in violent motion to agitate to disturb to toss

Birr

To make or move with a whirring noise as of wheels in motion

Bloodstroke

Loss of sensation and motion from hemorrhage or congestion in the brain

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Motion - Law Dictionary Search Results

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moving papers

moving papers : the documents (as affidavits) containing and supporting a motion

substitution

Substitutions are prohibited. b : replacement of a party to an action with a successor or representative upon motion to the court when the party is unable to continue litigating (as because of death, incompetency, transfer of

take up

(as a note) : pay in full for 2 : to proceed to deal with [take up a motion]

Keep your definitions linked to case research

verify

true + -ficare to make] 1 : to confirm or substantiate by oath, affidavit, or deposition [ a motion] 2 : to establish the truth, accuracy, or reality of

voir dire

service on a jury vt voir dired voir dir·ing : to examine in a voir dire proceeding [a motion to voir dire the witness outside the presence of the jury] [voir diring prospective jurors as to their

Fin keel

sail close to the wind and to make the least possible leeway by offering great resistance to lateral motion through the water

Beckon

To make a significant sign to hence to summon as by a motion of the hand

Betoss

To put in violent motion to agitate to disturb to toss

Birr

To make or move with a whirring noise as of wheels in motion

Bloodstroke

Loss of sensation and motion from hemorrhage or congestion in the brain

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